Tag: KB2778344

Microsoft has release, the 12 February 2013, during his February Patch Tuesday, one updated security advisory and twelve security bulletins. On the twelve security bulletins five of them have a Critical security rating.

Microsoft Security Advisory 2755801

MSA-2755801,released during September 2012, has been updated. The security advisory is regarding updates for vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10. Update KB2805940 has been released for supported editions of Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT. The update addresses the vulnerabilities described in Adobe Security bulletin APSB13-05.

MS13-020security update, classified as Critical, allowing remote code execution, is the fix for one publicly reported vulnerability. CVE-2013-1313 (9.3 CVSS base score) was discovered and reported by an anonymous researcher, working with HP’sZero Day Initiative.

MS13-014security update, classified as Important, allowing denial of service, is the fix for one privately reported vulnerability. CVE-2013-1281 (7.1 CVSS base score) was discovered and privately reported by an anonymous researcher.

MS13-015security update, classified as Important, allowing elevation of privileges, is the fix for one privately reported vulnerability. CVE-2013-0073 (10.0 CVSS base score) was discovered and privately reported by James Forshaw of Context Information Security.